• Flacco is the first quarterback to win a playoff game in each of his first three seasons.

• Ravens free safety Ed Reed missed the first six games of regular season because he was injured. He finished with a league-best eight interceptions. He has seven in eight playoff games.

• The Ravens haven't allowed a running back to rush for at least 100 yards in 14 consecutive playoff games. The league record is 17 by the Redskins.

• The Steelers are 18-9 (.667) at home during the playoffs.

• If the Steelers defeat the Ravens, they will advance to the AFC Championship Game for the 15th time, breaking the record they share with Dallas for championship game appearances.

• Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is 8-2 (.800) in the playoffs. He is 172-of-278 (.61.9) for 2,239 yards with 15 touchdowns, 12 interceptions and an 87.2 rating. He enters the game with a career-best 158 consecutive passes without an interception.

• Steelers deep threat Mike Wallace had 60 receptions for 1,257 yards (21-yard average per catch) and 10 touchdowns. In two games against the Ravens, he had seven catches for 100 yards.

• Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has a 14-4 (.778) playoff record, including 8-1 (.889) at home. Overall, he has won 27 consecutive regular-season games at home. He is 7-2 against the Jets at Gillette Stadium.

• Brady has thrown a league-record 335 consecutive passes without an interception. He hasn't thrown an interception in 11 games in a row. He's thrown at least two touchdown passes and no interceptions in his last nine games.

• In Rex Ryan's two seasons as the Jets' head coach, they are 14-6 (.700) on the road.

• Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has thrown seven touchdown passes in his first two playoff games, an NFL record. He needs three against the Falcons to surpass Daryle Lamonica, Dan Marino and Jeff George for the most in his first three games.

• Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has a 20-2 record at home. Since the merger in 1970, his 33 victories tied Dan Marino's record for quarterbacks in their first three seasons.

• When Ryan has a passer rating of at least 100, the Falcons are 16-0, including 7-0 this season.

• In the Falcons' 20-17 victory over the Packers this season, quarterback Matt Ryan completed 24-of-28 and finished with a 107.9 rating. Aaron Rodgers threw for 344 yards and had a rating of 114.5.

• Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is the first in franchise history to throw for at least 3,000 yards more than 20 touchdown passes in back-to-back seasons.

• Last week, the Seahawks became the first team in history to trail a defending Super Bowl champion by at least 10 points to rally and win.

• Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck has thrown at least one touchdown pass in nine consecutive playoff games, including four in last week's victory over New Orleans. The record is 20 by Brett Favre.